SOUTH AFRICA
Sowetan Live
Jul 3, 2012 | Tebogo Monama |
THE problems at St Alban’s Anglican Cathedral are far from having been resolved.
This time Bishop Johannes Seoka is accused of assaulting a priest-in-training in the middle of the night after accusing him of leaking confidential church documents.
Seoka allegedly assaulted Albert Wright on Friday at the church in central Pretoria.
Police spokeswoman Sergeant Anne Poortman confirmed that a case of common assault had been opened at Pretoria Central police station.
The bishop, who is also chairman of the South African Council of Churches, has been at loggerheads with church members for some time.
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